Essays about: "significance information systems"

Showing result 21 - 25 of 57 essays containing the words significance information systems.

  1. 21. Comparative life cycle assessment of lubricating greases for nut-runners used in industrial assembly lines

    University essay from KTH/Hållbar utveckling, miljövetenskap och teknik

    Author : Pranav Mithra; [2020]
    Keywords : Systems thinking; petroleum; manufacturing; environmental impacts; molybdenum; base oils; additives; thickeners;

    Abstract : Greases are used extensively in almost all areas of life. Considering the fact that they are used in sparing quantities in most applications, the environmental impacts associated with these greases can range from different magnitudes based on the constituents of the grease. READ MORE

  3. 22. Mahan in a New Millennium

    University essay from Försvarshögskolan

    Author : Peter Thomsson; [2020]
    Keywords : Seapower; naval strategy; maritime strategy; Mahan; event study;

    Abstract : In 1890, the American naval officer and scholar Alfred Thayer Mahan formulated as a theory that seapower brings prosperity. This thesis in War Science tests whether Mahan’s theory remains valid in the modern day. A multi-disciplinary approach is taken, wherein a financial event study method is employed for hypothesis testing. READ MORE

  4. 23. Knowledge and Data Driven Approaches for Hydrocarbon Microseepage Characterizations: An Application of Satellite Remote Sensing

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Institutionen för naturgeografi och ekosystemvetenskap

    Author : Ali Al Farid; [2020]
    Keywords : Geography; Geographical Information Systems; Hydrocarbon Microseepage; PCA; Crosta; Band Ratio; MTMF; Weight of Evidence; SVM; Methane Fluxes; Remote Sensing; Satellite Image Classification; Earth Observation; Mineral Classifications; Machine Learning; Earth and Environmental Sciences;

    Abstract : Methane is a potent greenhouse gas that plays a major role in climate change. Significant uncertainty exists in the estimates of emissions from natural methane sources. This uncertainty in data is one of the primary scientific challenges in climate model. READ MORE

  5. 24. Saltwater Intrusion in Fractured Crystalline Bedrock Aquifer. - A Case Study on Koster Islands, SW Sweden

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Institutionen för geovetenskaper

    Author : Sibhat Afewerki; [2019-10-30]
    Keywords : saltwater intrusion; fractured bedrock aquifers; DRASTIC; vulnerability mapping; Koster Islands; slatvattenintrång; Akvifer i uppsprucken berggrund; sårbarhetskartläggning; Kosteröarna;

    Abstract : Saltwater intrusion (SWI) is one of the significant threats in many coastal areas, mainly driven by anthropogenic hazards (over-pumping) and climate change (sea level rise). So far, there have been extensive research and techniques to understand and minimize SWI. READ MORE

  6. 25. The Effect of Advanced Automatic Collision Notification (AACN) on Road Fatality Reduction in Sweden

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    Author : Jonathan Jonsson; [2019-07-03T13:43:04Z 2019-07-03T13:43:04Z 2015]
    Keywords : Transport; Hållbar utveckling; Annan teknik; Transport; Sustainable Development; Other Engineering and Technologies;

    Abstract : Road traffic accidents account for approximately 1.3 million fatalities each year and are the eighth most common cause of death globally and the leading cause of death for people between the age of 15 and 29. The outcome of a collision is affected by actions taken before, during, and after the collision. READ MORE